[XeTeX] Absence of ligatures

[Pablo Rodríguez]

On 06/09/2010 05:45 PM, José Carlos Santos wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I have been working on a text whose main font is DTL Unico:
>
> http://www.dutchtypelibrary.nl/Unico_rdrct.html
>
> I have just noticed that the "fi" and "fl" ligatures are not created. To
> be more precise: if I compile this document:
>
>[...]
>
> I don't get the ligatures that I should get. Am I doing something wrong?
> Or could it be a flaw within the fonts that I am using?

Hi José Carlos,

you should get the ligatures and there is nothing wrong there.

I'm afraid that those ligatures might be incorrectly tagged (but since 
the font is not freely redistributable, you should check it yourself 
using FontForge or another font editor).

I hope it helps,


Pablo